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I) Definitions and Mechanisms
II) Specific Causes- The Cardiac Patient
III) Specific Organ System Dysfunction and the Heart
IV) Evaluation of the Complex Cardiac Patient
V) Emergency room and Intensive Care Unit Management of the Complex Cardiac Patient
VI) Cardiac Anesthesia
VII) Surgical and Percutaneous Therapies
VIII) Prevention and Therapeutics
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I) Definitions and Mechanisms
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Predictors and Prognostic Implications of Post-Cardiac Surgery Multiorgan Failure: Introductory Remarks
II) Specific Causes- The Cardiac Patient
-Prosthetic Valve Malfunction
III) Specific Organ System Dysfunction and the Heart
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Sepsis in Cardiac Patients
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Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Disease
-Abdominal Pain in Cardiac Patients
-Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Cardiac Patients
IV) Evaluation of the Complex Cardiac Patient
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V) Emergency room and Intensive Care Unit Management of the Complex Cardiac Patient
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Acute Mechanical Cardiac Support/LVAD: Abiomed Impella (LP 2.5, LP 5.0 and LD)
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Acute Mechanical Cardiac Support/RVAD: Abiomed Impella (RP, RD)
VI) Cardiac Anesthesia
-The Adult Cardiac Surgical Patient-Introduction
-Monitoring During Adult Cardiac Surgery
-Using Vasoactive/Inotropic/Antiarrhythmic Drugs During the Adult Open-Chest Cardiac Procedure
-Cardiac Surgery: Moving Toward Evidence Based Management of Coagulation During Cardiac Surgery
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Intraoperative Echocardiography: The role of the Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist as a Best Fit Model for Patient Care
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Epiaortic Imaging of the Ascending Aorta: CT Anesthesiologists’ and Surgeons’ Interventions and the Impact on Stroke Prevention
VII) Surgical and Percutaneous Therapies
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CABG (on pump, arrested)
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CABG for Acute MI with Shock
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Pericardiectomy
-Mitral Valve Surgery with Concomitant AVR
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Transapical MVR (valve-in-valve for MV bioprosthesis)
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Pulmonary Valve Replacement
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Branched Stent Grafts for TAAA
VIII) Prevention and Therapeutics
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Antimicrobial Therapy in Cardiac Surgical Patients
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Nutrition
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Special Consideration for Cardiac Surgery in Cancer Patients